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All results from a given calculation for CO (Carbon monoxide)

using model chemistry: B3PW91/6-31G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C*V 1Σ
2 1 yes C*V 3Π

State 1 (1Σ)

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Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-113.260276
Energy at 298.15K-113.259023
HF Energy-113.260276
Nuclear repulsion energy22.338391
The energy at 298.15K was derived from the energy at 0K and an integrated heat capacity that used the calculated vibrational frequencies.
Vibrational Frequencies calculated at B3PW91/6-31G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σ 2219 2126 70.37      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1109.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9584) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1063.2 cm-1
See section III.C.1 List or set vibrational scaling factors to change the scale factors used here.
See section III.C.2 Calculate a vibrational scaling factor for a given set of molecules to determine the least squares best scaling factor.
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at B3PW91/6-31G**
B
1.90165

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-31G**

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -0.650
O2 0.000 0.000 0.487

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2
C11.1371
O21.1371

picture of Carbon monoxide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.174      
2 O -0.174      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 0.068 0.068
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -9.861 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -9.861 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -11.909
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.024 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.024 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.049
Polar
3z2-r2-4.097
x2-y20.000
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.191 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.191 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.880


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 11.018
(<r2>)1/2 3.319

State 2 (3Π)

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Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-113.050369
Energy at 298.15K-113.049115
HF Energy-113.050369
Nuclear repulsion energy20.986268
The energy at 298.15K was derived from the energy at 0K and an integrated heat capacity that used the calculated vibrational frequencies.
Vibrational Frequencies calculated at B3PW91/6-31G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σ 1827 1751 9.31      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 913.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9584) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 875.3 cm-1
See section III.C.1 List or set vibrational scaling factors to change the scale factors used here.
See section III.C.2 Calculate a vibrational scaling factor for a given set of molecules to determine the least squares best scaling factor.
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at B3PW91/6-31G**
B
1.67841

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-31G**

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -0.692
O2 0.000 0.000 0.519

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2
C11.2103
O21.2103

picture of Carbon monoxide state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.265      
2 O -0.265      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 -1.528 1.528
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -11.202 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -9.734 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -9.647
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.512 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.691 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.821
Polar
3z2-r21.643
x2-y2-1.468
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.321 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.149 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.250


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 11.390
(<r2>)1/2 3.375